Medical camps set up
Doctors and paramedical staff of the health department provided treatment to 328,116 patients
Patients are being treated at a Basic Health Unit (BHU) after cholera outbreak in Barkhan. Photos: Express
QUETTA:
Balochistan Health Department has established 1,354 medical camps in the flood-hit areas of the province to provide free health care facilities to the affected people.
Doctors and paramedical staff of the health department provided treatment to 328,116 patients, 80 per cent of which were women and children, an official of the health department said on Friday.
The department also organized 18 more medical camps in the last 24 hours and provided treatment to 5,663 people affected by heavy rains and deadly floods, the official added.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 10th, 2022.